Shop the Velvet Skirts We’d Actually Wear
A good velvet skirt has weight to it. Pick one up and it should fall rather than float, with a pile dense enough to catch light in one direction and…
Hand Picked, The Tweed Skirts Worth Shopping
A good tweed skirt earns its place through weight and weave rather than pattern alone. The fabric should have a bit of body to it, enough structure to hold a…
The Best Sequin Skirts
A good sequin skirt earns its shine through construction, not just glare. Look at how the sequins are anchored: stitched individually onto a knitted or mesh base moves with the…
Shop the Ruched Skirts We’d Actually Wear
A ruched skirt earns its place through construction, not decoration. Gathering that runs consistently through a stretch jersey or a fine ponte will pull in at the waist and release…
Shop the Red Midi Skirts We’d Actually Wear
Red is the one colour a midi skirt cannot fake its way through, which is exactly why the category rewards attention. A weak red goes orange under artificial light or…
Claire’s Pick of the Best Purple Maxi Skirts
Purple sits in an odd, useful place in the colour spectrum: rich enough to read as a considered choice rather than an accident, but nowhere near as demanding as red…
Hand Picked, The Yellow A Line Skirts Worth Shopping
Yellow is the colour that makes an A line skirt worth singling out, but the shape has to do its job first. A good A line sits at or just…
Hand Picked, The White Maxi Skirts Worth Shopping
A white maxi skirt only earns its place if the fabric behaves properly at length. Anything too thin will cling and reveal more than intended in daylight, so look for…
The Best Silver Skirts
A good silver skirt behaves differently depending on what it is made from, and that is really the whole story of the category. A liquid satin or charmeuse falls close…
Shop the Red A Line Skirts We’d Actually Wear
Red does most of the work in an A line skirt, which is precisely why the cut and the fabric need to earn their place too. The shape itself is…